Arts Definition & Meaning

arts
noun
  1. studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills); "the college of arts and sciences"

"Arts" in song lyrics

See how arts is used in real songs:

  • "To the street corner, do us apart, crash your arts"
    1.4.0. Productions f/ Othorized F.A.M. — We Always Gonna Do It
  • "Before I hit the Killdrews, he started with the arts"
    3rd Bass — Green Eggs and Swine
  • "Break you down like kempo, I'm trained in the arts"
    Aceyalone — Jack of All Trades

Usage tips for "arts"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "arts" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for arts to find words that pair well.

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